“Every moment of life wants to tell us something, but we do not want to hear what it has to say: when we are alone and quiet we are afraid that something will be whispered into our ear and hence we despise quiet and drug ourselves with sociability.”
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
Work
Unpublished Writings from the Period of Unfashionable Observations
This book compiles a selection of manuscripts that delve into the thoughts and insights of individuals who documented their observations during a time when such perspectives were considered unconventional or out of fashion. more
Author
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and writer whose works have had a profound impact on subsequent philosophy, literature, and thought. His ideas revolve around concepts such as the 'will to power', the 'Übermensch', and the 'eternal recurrence'. more
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